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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,877 works

Head Study of a Fisherman from Capri

Lorenz Frølich, 1849

Portrait of a woman in pink embroidered gown and lace ruff, holding a small white dog, against a dark green background.

Portrait of a Woman

Alonso Sánchez Coello, 1551

Painting of a woman in a white bonnet and camisole bending over an open book while holding a string of beads.

Woman Reading

Boris Grigoriev, 1922

Painting of a young woman in a black hat and red top pulling on a stocking while seated on a grey surface.

The Model

Boris Grigoriev, 1926

Painted portrait of a youth in a red shirt holding a book, with a golden village landscape of haystacks and a wooden house be

Sergei Esenin (1895-1925) as a Youth

Boris Grigoriev, 1923

Painting of trailing vines with red autumn ivy leaves, dark green leaves, and Japanese calligraphy at the upper right.

蔦紅葉図

Ogata Kenzan, 1732

Small oval self-portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and white shirt, set in a gilt frame and velvet case.

Self-portrait

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1853

Painting of robed figures and a donkey passing a lit lantern beside an arched doorway on a dim, blue-toned street at night.

Study for "Christ at the Home of Lazarus"

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1859

Painting of a woman holding an infant on a donkey in a moonlit arched street, with a lantern and a robed figure beside them.

Flight into Egypt

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1923

Grey wash drawing of Naples showing domed churches, dense buildings on a hillside, and trees in the foreground.

Naples

Samuel Colman, 1832

Painting of a young woman in a white dress seated before dark foliage, gazing to the side with clasped hands.

Young Woman

Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1898

Painting of a snowy mountain at winter sunrise, with dark evergreen trees and misty violet shadows in the foreground.

Winter Sunrise, Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1917

Painting of a pale Gothic Revival mansion with pedestrians and autumn trees in the foreground, and a horse carriage on the st

The Fletcher Mansion, New York City

Jean-François Raffaëlli, 1899

Grey sketch of a busy Paris square with a church tower, carriages, and crowds of pedestrians under a pale sky.

Place Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris

Jean-François Raffaëlli, 1870

Villagers in Breton dress holding lit candles in a stone courtyard, with an elderly man and a kneeling woman in the foregroun

The Pardon in Brittany

Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, 1886

Painting of a haloed Madonna in white veil and dark mantle holding a nude infant, with pink flowers in a vase at right.

Madonna of the Rose

Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, 1885

Painting of a river through golden autumn fields, with a village church and a mountain under a pale sky.

The North Country

Willard Metcalf, 1923

Impressionist landscape of a hillside pasture in autumn with grazing cows, stone walls, rocks, and orange and green trees.

Hillside Pastures - September

Willard Metcalf, 1922

Painting of the Virgin in blue mantle gazing down at the nude infant Christ, with a landscape of castle, bridge and mountains

Madonna Adoring the Child

Bartolomeo Montagna, 1479

Painting of a woman with a halo holding a green palm frond, wearing a green gown and pearl necklace against a dark background

Saint Justina of Padua

Bartolomeo Montagna, 1490

Round panel of a winged figure above a chariot surrounded by armored horsemen, with animals and a rocky landscape below.

The Triumph of Fame; (reverse) Impresa of the Medici Family and Arms of the Medici and Tornabuoni Families

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi, 1449

Orientalist interior painting of a reclining turbaned man with two women, one nude, beside patterned rugs and a brass vessel.

The Serbian Concubine (Un Envoi de Serbie)

Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, 1876

Grayscale drawing of a ruined stone tower on an open plain with goats, a shepherd, and a setting sun.

Torre dei Schiavi, The Roman Campagna (from Cropsey Album)

Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1853

Watercolor of a marsh river with cows wading, a rowboat, a sailboat and a steamboat under a hazy sky.

Hackensack Meadows

Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1890

Painting of a draped white figure on a cliff while several dogs bark and leap across a sunlit, ochre landscape by the sea.

Pallas Athena and the herdsman’s dogs

Briton Rivière, 1876

Painting of three horses on a sunlit dirt path beside a pale wall, with dense foliage and a building behind them.

Horses

Albert Besnard, 1894

Cubist painting of a cannon, soldiers in helmets, a white horse and rider, and a French flag in muted grey and brown tones.

Artillery

Roger de La Fresnaye, 1911

Painting of a seated man in a dark suit holding a gray hat, with a pale curtain behind him and a yellow chair.

Georges de Miré

Roger de La Fresnaye, 1910

Portrait of a woman in a dark embroidered dress and large white ruff, with a red and gold coat of arms in the upper right.

Margaretha van Clootwijk (born about 1580/81, died 1662), Wife of Jacob van Dalen

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1639

Black-and-white reproduction of a painting: an armored man in a cloak stands over a reclining bearded figure beside a white h

The Meeting of Alexander the Great and Diogenes

Gaspar de Crayer, 1650

Painting of a sleeping nude nymph in a dark forest, watched by a satyr with a staff, a shepherd nearby.

Nymph and Shepherd

Johann Liss, 1625

Painting of a crowded beach with people in summer dress, parasols, a blue sea and a yellow tent under a cloudy sky.

Crowd at the Seashore

William Glackens, 1910

Sketch of a crowded Coney Island beach with figures on sand, a steamship and pier, and boardwalk booths under a cloudy sky.

Afternoon at Coney Island

William Glackens, 1907

Painting of a green and yellow streetcar beside a snowy park with bare trees, a woman in a dark coat, and brick buildings.

The Green Car

William Glackens, 1910

Painting of a snowy Central Park in winter with children sledding, adults walking, and tall trees under a blue sky.

Central Park, Winter

William Glackens, 1905

Woman in patterned kimono reading a scroll while seated on a pale elephant-like cloud, with calligraphy above.

Courtesan of Eguchi (Eguchi no kimi)

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1770

Six-panel folding screen with gold ground showing birds, bamboo, flowers and branches above carved wooden panels.

狩野探幽・狩野尚信・清原雪信花鳥図屏風

Kano Tan'yu, 1650

Hanging scroll of a robed figure in a lotus hat playing a flute on clouds before a pale moon, in ink and light color.

笛吹地蔵図

Hanging scroll of a misty ink landscape with a waterfall, pine trees, and a small pavilion among rocks.

神農・夏冬山水図

Kano Tan'yu, 1662

Hanging scroll of an elderly bearded man in flowing robes seated against a soft grey ink wash background.

神農・夏冬山水図

Kano Tan'yu, 1665

Ink scroll of misty mountains under a full moon, with a small boat and figures on still water below.

月夜山水図

Kano Tan'yu, 1662

Forest landscape painting with large trees, a robed group at left, a fisherman with a dog at right, and a village beyond a ri

Forest Landscape with two of Christ's Miracles

David Vinckboons

Hanging scroll of a white heron bending over water beside dark reeds, painted in soft ink on a pale ground.

White Heron (Shirosagi zu)

Tawaraya Sotatsu, 1600

Painting of a seated court woman in an interior with gold clouds, red curtain, patterned dais and lattice screen.

伝俵屋宗達筆源氏物語図「宿木」

Tawaraya Sotatsu, 1650

Painting of a winged angel in a golden robe standing in a green meadow beside a nude young man under a pale sky.

Tobias and the Angel

Thomas Dewing, 1887

Seated woman in a shimmering gold gown on a bench beside a pale ceramic jar, against a soft neutral wall.

Green and Gold

Thomas Dewing, 1917

Woman in a pink gown seated at a writing desk, resting her hand on a letter, in a quiet room with muted tones.

The Letter

Thomas Dewing, 1895

Seated woman in a flowing pink gown on a wooden chair against a muted green background, soft tonal painting.

Lilac Dress

Thomas Dewing, 1919

Seated woman in green skirt and gold cloak leaning on her hand beside a classical statue, column and urn in a dark setting.

The Disillusioned Medea ("The Enchantress")

Paulus Bor, 1640

Hanging scroll of a dragon with flowing whiskers and mane above swirling waves and clouds, in dark ink tones.

Dragon

Muqi, 1500

Hanging scroll of a striped tiger with a snarling face under pine branches, with rocks and bamboo in the foreground.

Tiger

Muqi, 1500

Portrait of a woman in a yellow bonnet and black dress with green shawl, before a cloudy landscape with ruins.

Euphemia White Van Rensselear

George Peter Alexander Healy, 1842

Fresco of the Man of Sorrows: Christ rises from a tomb with arms outstretched inside a pointed arch, haloed, before a cross.

Man of Sorrows

Niccolò di Tommaso, 1370

Ink painting of Bodhidharma in flowing robes gazing to the side, with a calligraphic inscription and red seals at upper left.

芦葉達磨図

Portrait of a young woman with dark curled hair, coral necklace and white dress against a dark background.

Mrs. James Montgomery, Jr.

Thomas Sully, 1845

Hanging scroll of misty mountain cliffs, a waterfall, pine trees, and a small pavilion with tiny figures by a stream.

The Simple Retreat

Wang Meng, 1370

Still life of a dead heron, game birds, flowers and hunting gear before a carved urn and a lake landscape.

Gamepiece with a Dead Heron ("Falconer's Bag")

Jan Weenix, 1695

Watercolor of a woman in a white cap reading by leaded windows in a simple interior with a bed and red chairs.

A Woman Reading

François Bonvin, 1846

Gold-ground painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, angels, and four mourning figures on rocky ground below.

The Crucifixion

Ugolino di Nerio, 1315

Hanging scroll of Guanyin standing on clouds, with jeweled crown, layered robes and a willow sprig, attributed to Wu Daozi.

Guanyin

Seated woman in green striped gown and black bodice, looking down and adjusting her sleeve, in a loose painterly interior.

Study in Black and Green

John White Alexander, 1906

Painting of a young girl in a pale blue dress holding a dandelion seedhead on a windswept hillside under a cloudy sky.

Geraldine Russell

John White Alexander, 1902

Painting of women in a sunlit outdoor scene with trees, flowers and water, in loose colorful brushwork.

Beach No. 3

Maurice Prendergast, 1913

Painting of women and children picnicking beneath trees by water, in loose, colorful brushstrokes.

Picnic by the Inlet

Maurice Prendergast, 1918